Murder and the Death Penalty in Massachusetts

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Author	: Alan Rogers
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 520
Release	: 2008
ISBN-10	: STANFORD:36105131668878
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Book Synopsis Murder and the Death Penalty in Massachusetts by : Alan Rogers

Book excerpt: For more than 300 years Massachusetts executed men and women convicted of murder. This book offers an account of how the efforts of reformers and abolitionists and the Supreme Judicial Court's commitment to the rule of law ultimately converged to end the death penalty in Massachusetts.

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